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Change the following sentences into indirect speech: Robert asked, “Joan.how old are you ?” “I am 13 years old,” she replied. - English

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Question

Change the following sentences into indirect speech:

Robert asked, “Joan. how old are you?” “I am 13 years old,” she replied.

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Solution

Robert asked Joan how old she was. Joan replied that she was 13 years old.

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